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nlybe/amap\_coverphoto
======================

Upload and display cover photo to Elgg Entities

2.3.4(8y ago)1162GPL-2.0PHPPHP >=5.6

Since Dec 26Pushed 8y ago1 watchersCompare

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Cover Photo for Entities
========================

[](#cover-photo-for-entities)

[![Elgg 2.3](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8452daaef3ea7320843e9a5473e44a80e23ec99b34525f2c9bbf8c83ccad0cd6/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f456c67672d322e332d6f72616e67652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/8452daaef3ea7320843e9a5473e44a80e23ec99b34525f2c9bbf8c83ccad0cd6/68747470733a2f2f696d672e736869656c64732e696f2f62616467652f456c67672d322e332d6f72616e67652e7376673f7374796c653d666c61742d737175617265)

This plugin offers the option to upload cover photo to Elgg Entities.

Features
--------

[](#features)

- Option to choose in plugin settings the type/subtype of entities for which to enable cover photo
- For entities type selected, an option to edit the cover photo is added on entity menu
- If [cropper](https://github.com/nlybe/Elgg-Cropper) plugin is enabled, a responsive image cropping tool is available to crop the cover photo

How to Use
----------

[](#how-to-use)

1. Enable the plugin
2. In plugin settings, check the type/subtype of entities for which need to enable cover photo feature
3. On object view, include the following code

```
if ($entity->covertime) {
    echo elgg_view('output/img', array(
        'src' => amap_cp_getCoverIconUrl($entity, 'large'),
        'alt' => elgg_echo('cover'),
    ));
}
```

Future Improvements
-------------------

[](#future-improvements)

- Add on CoverPhoto entity the container\_guid indicating the parent entity
- Add method CoverPhoto->getImageUrl()

###  Health Score

27

—

LowBetter than 47% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity9

Limited adoption so far

Community9

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity61

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~94 days

Total

4

Last Release

3190d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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Top Contributors

[![nlybe](https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4714025?v=4)](https://github.com/nlybe "nlybe (7 commits)")

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Tags

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